Legal Opinion

Leonard v. BRAZOSPORT BANK OF TEXAS

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 4, 1982No. A2772PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

This appeal attacks a summary judgment entered against appellants, plaintiffs in the court below, in a suit to set aside a trustee’s foreclosure sale. Appellant contends the property was protected as homestead and no valid lien on the property was created under a deed of trust executed in favor of appellee by a corporate entity because the transfer to the corporate entity was a “pretended” sale. Appellee contends the corporate entity executed a valid deed of trust pursuant to which, after default, a valid foreclosure sale was conducted. Appellee further…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Diversified Mortgage Investors v. Lloyd D. Blaylock General Contractor, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Means v. United Fidelity Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1977
  4. Ward-Harrison Co. v. KoneTexas Commission of Appeals · 1928
  5. Kone v. HarperCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Murray v. Cadle Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2008
  2. Farm Credit Bank of Texas v. Ogden, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1994
  3. Vogel v. GlickmanDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2000
  4. Whitcomb v. Lane (In re Whitcomb)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Texas · 2019
  5. Jimmy Lee Rains, Jr. and Jeanne Lynn Rains v. Construction Financial Services, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2006

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